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EMC Tape Systems LTO Media Handbook - Page 2
... information in this publication is subject to the information in this publication, and specifically disclaims implied warranties of any software described in this publication requires an applicable software license.
Copyright © April 2018 Dell Inc. The information is provided "as of Dell Inc. Revisions
Date October 2015 April 2018
Description Initial release New...
EMC Tape Systems LTO Media Handbook - Page 3
... Life ...20 12 LTO7 Type M media...21 12.1 Using LTO7 Type M media in Dell EMC tape libraries 21 12.2 Using LTO7 Type M media in Dell EMC tape drives 21 12.3 Formatting an LTO7 Type M tape in a Dell EMC library 21 13 Troubleshooting & Best Practices ...22 13.1 Stuck tape...22 13.1.1 Drive reset ...22 13...
EMC Tape Systems LTO Media Handbook - Page 4
1 Introduction
This document describes media compatibility, handling and usage for all Dell EMC and Dell PowerVault Linear Tape Open (LTO) drives.
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EMC Tape Systems LTO Media Handbook - Page 5
2 Drives
Dell EMC LTO tape drives are available in several form factors that can be attached internally and externally to PowerEdge servers or as part of a Dell EMC tape library solution. Current LTO drive specifications
Historical LTO drive specifications
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EMC Tape Systems LTO Media Handbook - Page 10
...errors are used, Data sets processed or Meters of a newer generation LTO drive may not contain the correct drive generation information printed on the front. The errors...clean.
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Dell EMC Tape ... specific permanent errors or...error rates.
Libraries can be setup to date use the same UCC cartridge. check library Users Guide...part of the cartridge, this does not limit that cartridge and eject.
EMC Tape Systems LTO Media Handbook - Page 12
... on the tape cannot be appended to if data is written to determine whether or not the media has been tampered with. WORM media
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WORM stands for compliance laws such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002...
EMC Tape Systems LTO Media Handbook - Page 14
...the data directory is a nonvolatile memory that the drive uses to setup and calibrate
• The tape directory to as the Cartridge Memory (CM). To recover the data, set the write protect tab on tape to recognize the tape. The ... small chip within the tape and is referred to enable a quick search for data sets
You experience difficulties with the cartridge if the CM is not possible.
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EMC Tape Systems LTO Media Handbook - Page 15
... for that the library can read
When read by a library's bar code reader, the bar code identifies the cartridge's VOLSER to the library. The bar code also tells the library whether the cartridge is human-readable A bar code that cartridge type.
Dell EMC cleaning media barcodes will have a VOLSER of cartridge for the first...
EMC Tape Systems LTO Media Handbook - Page 16
...write-protect switch 4. leader pin
11.2 Inspection
Inspect the cartridge packaging to check for any other part of the cartridge case. insertion guide 5. Do not open the door and check if the pin is dislodged inside the cartridge. label... cartridge, open , check that the pin is properly seated before each use.
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EMC Tape Systems LTO Media Handbook - Page 17
...for damage before using or storing it. • Inspect the back of the cartridge (the part that the leader pin is outside the cartridge can damage the tape surface or edges, which ...resulted in the seam of the cartridge or getting dropped inside the tape housing.
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• Do not handle tape...
EMC Tape Systems LTO Media Handbook - Page 18
Dropped leader pin Figure 8 shows an LTO cartridge that was dropped and caused damage to the casing. Split seam on case.
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EMC Tape Systems LTO Media Handbook - Page 19
... conditions outlined in polyethylene plastic wrap or bags to protect it from dust, moisture, and other
contaminants. Pack the cartridge snugly. Storage conditions
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Always place it in a box or package. If you ship the cartridge in a cardboard box or a box...
EMC Tape Systems LTO Media Handbook - Page 20
11.6
Cartridge Life
Durability - 1,000,000 passes on any area of tape, equates to over 20,000 end-to-end passes/260 full tape backups.
Archival life - 30 years.
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EMC Tape Systems LTO Media Handbook - Page 21
... all meet the requirements from a slot to a drive. The remaining steps will allow an LTO8 drive within a supported Dell EMC library to format a new, unused, LTO7 tape cartridge for the LTO7 Type M format is at Firmware Revision:
ML3 - 1.1.1.1-B00 or higher TL1000 - 0080.3000 or higher TL2000/TL4000 -
The media...
EMC Tape Systems LTO Media Handbook - Page 22
... fell from a dropped or damaged media. Degauss LTO tapes.
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13.2.1
Do's
Store cartridges in the event of service from you LTO drive.
13.1
Stuck tape
A stuck tape ...drives react differently when damaged media is inserted. 13 Troubleshooting & Best Practices
This section contains helpful information to maintain...
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